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So Good They Can't Ignore You
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Podcasts that mention So Good They Can't Ignore You by Cal Newport
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Episode: Cal Newport on Gaining Autonomy and Effective Communication
Published on January 3, 2022
They are quitting to follow their passion, which is funny when you compare it to your other book because this reflects the concept in 'So Good They Can't Ignore You.'
In this episode of The Daily Stoic podcast, host Ryan Holiday discusses the trend of people quitting their jobs to pursue their passions. He references Cal Newport's book 'So Good They Can't Ignore You' to draw a comparison with this phenomenon.
As I discuss in 'So Good They Can't Ignore You,' we struggle with this.
Cal Newport references his own book, 'So Good They Can't Ignore You', while discussing the difficulties people encounter when trying to make career changes that align with market needs. This conversation is part of his insights as a guest on the Daily Stoic Podcast.
One of the stories I suggested in that book, which I think is likely relevant to what many people are about to do, was about a successful ad executive who was feeling overwhelmed by work.
In this episode of the Daily Stoic podcast, Cal Newport refers to his book as 'that book,' highlighting a relevant story he previously discussed. He shares an anecdote about a successful ad executive who felt overwhelmed by work, which he believes resonates with many listeners.
The core moral of that book is that when considering what makes a job great, you must think about it from a market economy perspective. The traits that make great work great are rare and valuable.
Cal Newport discusses the essential teachings of his book, 'So Good They Can't Ignore You,' highlighting that the key takeaway is to evaluate what makes a job truly great from a market economy standpoint. He elaborates on how the qualities that contribute to exceptional work are both rare and valuable.
I think suddenly that book is more relevant now than it has been recently because everyone is contemplating these kinds of transitions.
Cal Newport highlights the relevance of his book, 'So Good They Can't Ignore You', in contemporary discussions about career transitions, emphasizing its significance in today's context.
And I think that's the other hard, I call it the autonomy traps in that old 2012 book. It's the dichotomy.
In a discussion on the Daily Stoic Podcast, Cal Newport refers to his book 'So Good They Can't Ignore You', where he explores the concept of "Autonomy Traps"—a theme he previously introduced. This mention highlights the ongoing relevance of his ideas.
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